Outplacement Services - Empowering Career Transitions with C

At Coach 1st, we empower individuals and organisations to navigate career transitions with confidence. Our comprehensive outplacement services provide the professional support, guidance, and resources needed to transform challenging periods into opportunities for growth whilst maintaining dignity and momentum in career progression.

Outplacement is a professional support service that helps employees transition smoothly from one role to the next, whether due to redundancy, restructuring, or voluntary career change. Our ICF-accredited coaches work closely with individuals to rebuild confidence, develop job search strategies, and secure new opportunities that align with their career goals and values.

Proven Track Record: With over 30 years of global leadership experience in recruitment and staffing, we achieve exceptional results - 94% of our clients achieve positive career outcomes with a 90%+ satisfaction rate.

ICF-Accredited Expertise: Our founder Stuart Blake is an ICF-accredited coach who has guided thousands of individuals - from entry-level professionals to C-suite executives - towards career and personal success through personalised coaching strategies.

Achievement-Focused Approach: We don't just list responsibilities - we help you create achievement-orientated career documentation that demonstrates measurable impact and value, showing not just what you did, but how exceptionally you performed.

Commitment to Social Mobility: We're passionate about enhancing careers, lives, and social mobility, empowering individuals across the UK to seize new opportunities and break down barriers to success.

Initial Assessment: We begin with a thorough evaluation of your skills, experience, career goals, and values to create a personalised transition plan that reflects your unique circumstances.

Achievement Identification: Transform your career history into powerful marketing documentation by identifying and quantifying your professional achievements and measurable impact.

Skills Development: Enhance your job search capabilities through achievement-focused CV writing, interview preparation, LinkedIn optimisation, and strategic networking.

Market Intelligence: Gain insights from our extensive recruitment industry knowledge, including current market conditions, salary benchmarks, and opportunities within your sector.

Confidence Building: Develop the confidence and winning mindset necessary to navigate career transitions successfully and present yourself as the exceptional candidate you are.

Ongoing Support: Receive continued mentorship throughout your transition, maintaining momentum and motivation until you secure your ideal role.

Comprehensive support for professionals at all levels, providing personalised coaching and resources to navigate career transitions effectively whilst building lasting confidence.

Specialised support for senior leaders and executives, addressing the unique challenges and opportunities that come with executive-level transitions.

Offering Coach 1st outplacement services demonstrates your commitment to employee welfare and social mobility whilst helping to:

• Maintain positive employer brand reputation during difficult periods
• Reduce legal risks associated with redundancies
• Support remaining staff morale and engagement
• Facilitate smoother organisational transitions
• Demonstrate genuine care for departing employees' futures

Our outplacement support empowers you to:

• Process the emotional aspects of career transition with professional guidance
• Identify and articulate your unique value proposition and achievements
• Develop effective, achievement-focused job search strategies
• Build unshakeable confidence for interviews and networking
• Secure new employment that represents genuine career advancement

Unlike traditional outplacement providers, we combine deep recruitment industry insight with proven coaching methodologies. Our approach transforms standard career summaries into powerful marketing documents that demonstrate your true value and potential. We focus on building genuine confidence rather than temporary motivation, creating sustainable career success.

Whether you're an individual facing career transition or an employer seeking to support your workforce through change, Coach 1st is here to help. Our initial consultation allows us to understand your specific needs and recommend the most appropriate level of support tailored to your circumstances.

Ready to transform your career transition? Contact us today to discuss how our proven outplacement services can support you through this important period and beyond.

Contact Coach 1st to discover how we can empower your career transition with confidence and achieve exceptional outcomes together.